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Researchers now appreciate that gas planets are more complex than first thought. New findings have implications for our ...
If you looked at the churning clouds near Jupiter’s pole, they appear like ocean currents on Earth — as if you’re looking at ...
Possible microbes in the Mariana Trench hint at life on Jupiter’s moon. During the 2012 DEEPSEA CHALLENGE expedition to the deepest part of the ocean, scientists spotted fuzzy mats that may be ...
With the development of the JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (JUICE)/Radar for Icy Moons Exploration (RIME) [European Space Agency (ESA)] and Europa Clipper/Radar for Europa Assessment and Sounding: Ocean ...
Although Jupiter is flanked by its four Galilean moons, they will be difficult to make out in the brightening sky. The planet’s Great Red Spot is also transiting this morning and may be visible ...
And while all June full moons ride low in the sky, spring's final full moon this year will be the lowest full moon in almost 20 years. The strawberry moon will rise on the evening of Tuesday, ...
When people think of meteor showers, they often picture themselves reclining under a star-filled sky and watching fleeting streaks of light paint the heavens. Most meteor showers, such as the ...
As sensual Venus sextiles lucky Jupiter on June 4, the synergy of love and luck is palpable. Discover what this auspicious transit could mean for your zodiac sign, according to astrologer Valerie ...
The icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa appears to be constantly changing, new data from the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed. This phenomena, the team explained, is heightened in so ...
An example of this are the "ghost moons" discovered in 1961 by the Polish astronomer Kazimierz Kordylewski (1903-1981), clouds of dust accumulated around the Lagrange points in the Earth-Moon system.